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FL S0850

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Dorothy Hukill

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Law enforcement agencies must report monthly to the Department of Law Enforcement crimes affecting persons with disabilities, legally blind persons, and mobility-impaired persons, and to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles their enforcement of traffic laws assisting these groups.

  • Driver improvement course approvals must consider course content studying section 316.1301 and traffic laws to assist legally blind and mobility-impaired persons.

  • Class E and commercial driver license examinations must include at least one question testing knowledge of traffic laws assisting legally blind and mobility-impaired persons, with emphasis on pedestrian right-of-way during right turns.

  • Traffic law education programs for driver license applicants, law enforcement officer basic skills courses, and secondary school driver education must include study of section 316.1301 and traffic laws assisting legally blind and mobility-impaired persons.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

Persons with Disabilities

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice2/19/2013

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